Naval Academy Athletics

Media Links and Videos for Thursday

General | 5/7/2026 5:57:00 PM

Why Mikayla Williams is the heart and soul of Navy women's lacrosse (Annapolis Capital): https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/05/07/navy-womens-lacrosse-mikayla-williams-heart-and-soul/

In March, No. 6 Navy's Cindy Timchal earned her 600th career coaching victory, becoming the first Division I lacrosse head coach, men's or women's, to accomplish the feat. This is a story of a coaching legend who's still writing her next chapter (ESPN): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ8P61hmE_I

Mapping Syracuse's strenuous path to 1st-ever NCAA Championship (Daily Orange): https://dailyorange.com/2026/05/syracuse-womens-lacrosse-ncaa-tournament-path/#google_vignette

UMass Minutewomen lacrosse preps for NCAA national tournament (Western Mass News): https://www.westernmassnews.com/2026/05/06/umass-minutewomen-lacrosse-preps-ncaa-national-tournament/

All-Patriot League freshman Patrick Walsh joins the Navy Sports Magazine show to preview the Patriot League Semifinals at Bucknell. Walsh is tied for the team lead with fellow freshman Tyler Cripe and senior captain Victor Izquierdo with five home runs this season. Game 1 in Lewisburg is set for 1:05 pm this Saturday: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RN8dDW_XX8

Hear from senior Chip Deegan after Navy men's golf found out it's headed to the Bermuda Run Regional in its first NCAA postseason trip since 2018. Deegan has posted the lowest average score of any Mid this season and recently captured his first-career individual Patriot League title. The Midshipmen will compete against top-seeded Virginia and 12 other programs from May 18-20: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-54vkq2J3Q4

Learn more about Navy Athletics' new Chief of Staff and Senior Deputy Director of Athletics, Kris Pierce. Pierce comes to the Naval Academy with over two decades of experience in administration in the ACC and at USF and shares what she's most looking forward to here in Annapolis (Leadership and Development): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPBuoAnOtU

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